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Nigeria’s Oil Reserves Sliding To 36bn Barrels over Untapped Frontiers, Idle Assets, NAPE Warns
*Says FG must waive upfront signature bonus, incentivise data acquisition, fast-track marginal fields to replace resevess Peter Uzoho The President of the Nigerian Association of Petroleum Explorationists (NAPE), Mrs. Olajumoke
FULafia VC raises alarm over kidnapping, student enrolment
By Edwin Phillip, Lafia LAFIA — The Vice Chancellor of the Federal University of Lafia (FULafia), Prof. Mohammed Isa Kida, has raised concern over the impact of insecurity on student
Chimamanda’s son’s death: Hospital asks court to stop inquest
Chimamanda Adichie, Nigerian author, and her husband, Ivara Esege, have asked the court to dismiss a suit filed by Euracare Multi-Specialist Hospital seeking to halt the coroner’s inquest into the
XEJet loses ground handling services over N300m debt
By Dickson Omobola Aviation Ground Handlers Association of Nigeria, AGHAN, has directed members to withdraw ground handling services from XEJet Airlines over outstanding debts of about N300 million. The association
‘Tinubu undergoing treatment in France’ - Sowore
African Action Congress (AAC) presidential candidate, Omoyele Sowore, has alleged that President Bola Tinubu is undergoing medical treatment in France, contrary to the Presidency’s position that the President is on
Banks awash with excess cash amidst poverty
•As banking system liquidity surges 17% to N5.5trn By Elizabeth Adegbesan Amidst prevalent poverty in the country, Nigeria’s financial sector experienced a major injection of cash as the average net
I persuaded Obi, Kwankwaso to join ADC despite Atiku fears – Babachir Lawal
Former Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Babachir Lawal, has said he persuaded Peter Obi and Rabiu Kwankwaso to join the African Democratic Congress despite their reservations about Atiku
Dollar to Naira exchange rate today, September 29, 2026
The Nigerian foreign exchange market opened trading on Tuesday with the naira maintaining a firm trajectory across both official and parallel windows. At the official Nigerian Foreign Exchange Market (NFEM),
FRSC Corps Marshal, experts to tackle youth mental health at 4th Vanguard summit
By Sola Ogundipe The Corps Marshal of the Federal Road Safety Corps, FRSC, Mr. Shehu Mohammed, will lead a high-level gathering of policymakers, health professionals and other stakeholders at the
Bagudu: Nigeria Must Scale Budget Size, Mobilise Resources for $1trn Economy
• Says Brazil’s 2025 budget is at least 25 times the size of Nigeria’s budget • Attributes alleged illegal insertions to human errors during process • Insists National Assembly’s appropriation
